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When working with a client who has been complaining C. Refer her to a chiropractor.
of low back pain that has been getting worse, what is
the most appropriate recommendation?
A. Refer her to a certified personal trainer.
B. Tell her to use a heating pad when the pain gets bad.
C. Refer her to a chiropractor.
D. Recommend use of over-the-counter anti-
inflammatory medications.
With which client would it be most appropriate for the C. Clients with inconsistent weight loss and gain
Nutrition Coach to work?
A. Elite clients competing in a national Ironman
B. Clients who want testing for vitamin deficiency
C. Clients with inconsistent weight loss and gain
D. Clients trying an elimination diet to identify food
sensitivities
According to the scope of practice for a Nutrition C. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Coach, which is an example of an appropriate resource
for determining daily caloric intake?
A. ADA calculations based on age, gender, and activity
level
B. Body type and cultural preferences
C. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
D. The Nutrition Coach cannot assist with daily caloric
intake.
,During a regular meeting, a client is complaining of D. Advise him to make an appointment with his personal physician.
irregular gastrointestinal issues, ranging from diarrhea
to constipation. What is the best course of action?
A. Closely monitor his situation and re-evaluate during
the next meeting.
B. Evaluate his prescription medications to look for
similar side effects.
C. Advise him to eat more vegetables and drink more
water.
D. Advise him to make an appointment with his personal
physician.
A new client has just moved into the area. She states D. Psychiatrist
that she occasionally suffers from anxiety and panic
attacks and needs to renew her prescription
medications. To which healthcare professional should
she be referred?
A. Podiatrist
B. Physiologist
C. Physiotherapist
D. Psychiatrist
One of the roles of a Nutrition Coach is to help C. Refer to a certified personal trainer for a resistance training program.
facilitate weight loss. Which of the following would be
most appropriate to recommend for the overweight
client?
A. Limit carbohydrates to 35% of the diet.
B. Give up bread and avoid gluten.
C. Refer to a certified personal trainer for a resistance
training program.
D. Drink a protein shake instead of eating lunch.
Where should client files be kept to ensure client D. In a locked and secure location
confidentiality?
A. In an electronic version only
B. With the client
C. In the manager's office
D. In a locked and secure location
, A Nutrition Coach has been working with an overweight B. Informally question her about common eating disorder traits/habits.
client for 6 weeks. During the most recent weight-in,
they discover that she has lost 27 pounds. What is the
best course of action for the Nutrition Coach?
A. Congratulate her for a job well done.
B. Informally question her about common eating
disorder traits/habits.
C. Add an additional 300-500 calories to her daily
intake.
D. Suggest she limit her exercise to twice per week.
According to the SCOFF eating disorder assessment, B. 2
what is the minimum number of positive answers which
might indicate an eating disorder?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5
A Nutrition Coach is sitting down with a new client for A. Refer her to a clinical psychologist
her initial evaluation. She noted on her Health History
Questionnaire that she has never been able to maintain
permanent weight loss and confides that she has made
herself throw up after eating large meals. What is the
best course of action?
A. Refer her to a clinical psychologist.
B. Tell her she has bulimia and refer her to a Certified
Eating Disorder Specialist.
C. Tell her she may have anorexia and refer her to a
Certified Eating Disorder Specialist.
D. Move forward with the client sessions but monitor
her closely for any more self-induced vomiting.
With which client would it be most appropriate for the A. Overweight client who wants to train for a 10K
Nutrition Coach to work?
A. Overweight client who wants to train for a 10K
B. Client who wants nutrition therapy for cancer
prevention
C. Pre-pubescent teenager who is overweight
D. Client who wants accountability during a 9-week
extreme calorie-restricted diet
Which of the following can a Nutrition Coach provide? A. Nutritional advice and behavioral modification
A. Nutritional advice and behavioral modification
B. Nutritional advice and behavioral counseling
C. Nutritional advice and behavioral prognosis
D. Nutritional advice and behavioral prescriptions
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When working with a client who has been complaining C. Refer her to a chiropractor.
of low back pain that has been getting worse, what is
the most appropriate recommendation?
A. Refer her to a certified personal trainer.
B. Tell her to use a heating pad when the pain gets bad.
C. Refer her to a chiropractor.
D. Recommend use of over-the-counter anti-
inflammatory medications.
With which client would it be most appropriate for the C. Clients with inconsistent weight loss and gain
Nutrition Coach to work?
A. Elite clients competing in a national Ironman
B. Clients who want testing for vitamin deficiency
C. Clients with inconsistent weight loss and gain
D. Clients trying an elimination diet to identify food
sensitivities
According to the scope of practice for a Nutrition C. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Coach, which is an example of an appropriate resource
for determining daily caloric intake?
A. ADA calculations based on age, gender, and activity
level
B. Body type and cultural preferences
C. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
D. The Nutrition Coach cannot assist with daily caloric
intake.
,During a regular meeting, a client is complaining of D. Advise him to make an appointment with his personal physician.
irregular gastrointestinal issues, ranging from diarrhea
to constipation. What is the best course of action?
A. Closely monitor his situation and re-evaluate during
the next meeting.
B. Evaluate his prescription medications to look for
similar side effects.
C. Advise him to eat more vegetables and drink more
water.
D. Advise him to make an appointment with his personal
physician.
A new client has just moved into the area. She states D. Psychiatrist
that she occasionally suffers from anxiety and panic
attacks and needs to renew her prescription
medications. To which healthcare professional should
she be referred?
A. Podiatrist
B. Physiologist
C. Physiotherapist
D. Psychiatrist
One of the roles of a Nutrition Coach is to help C. Refer to a certified personal trainer for a resistance training program.
facilitate weight loss. Which of the following would be
most appropriate to recommend for the overweight
client?
A. Limit carbohydrates to 35% of the diet.
B. Give up bread and avoid gluten.
C. Refer to a certified personal trainer for a resistance
training program.
D. Drink a protein shake instead of eating lunch.
Where should client files be kept to ensure client D. In a locked and secure location
confidentiality?
A. In an electronic version only
B. With the client
C. In the manager's office
D. In a locked and secure location
, A Nutrition Coach has been working with an overweight B. Informally question her about common eating disorder traits/habits.
client for 6 weeks. During the most recent weight-in,
they discover that she has lost 27 pounds. What is the
best course of action for the Nutrition Coach?
A. Congratulate her for a job well done.
B. Informally question her about common eating
disorder traits/habits.
C. Add an additional 300-500 calories to her daily
intake.
D. Suggest she limit her exercise to twice per week.
According to the SCOFF eating disorder assessment, B. 2
what is the minimum number of positive answers which
might indicate an eating disorder?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5
A Nutrition Coach is sitting down with a new client for A. Refer her to a clinical psychologist
her initial evaluation. She noted on her Health History
Questionnaire that she has never been able to maintain
permanent weight loss and confides that she has made
herself throw up after eating large meals. What is the
best course of action?
A. Refer her to a clinical psychologist.
B. Tell her she has bulimia and refer her to a Certified
Eating Disorder Specialist.
C. Tell her she may have anorexia and refer her to a
Certified Eating Disorder Specialist.
D. Move forward with the client sessions but monitor
her closely for any more self-induced vomiting.
With which client would it be most appropriate for the A. Overweight client who wants to train for a 10K
Nutrition Coach to work?
A. Overweight client who wants to train for a 10K
B. Client who wants nutrition therapy for cancer
prevention
C. Pre-pubescent teenager who is overweight
D. Client who wants accountability during a 9-week
extreme calorie-restricted diet
Which of the following can a Nutrition Coach provide? A. Nutritional advice and behavioral modification
A. Nutritional advice and behavioral modification
B. Nutritional advice and behavioral counseling
C. Nutritional advice and behavioral prognosis
D. Nutritional advice and behavioral prescriptions
